Danakondapalli - Gudiyatham, Vellore
Danakondapalli is a village situated in the Gudiyatham taluka of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu. Dhanakondapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Danakondapalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Danakondapalli is 630271. The village covers a total geographical area of 878.75 hectares and falls under the 632601 pincode. Gudiyatham is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Danakondapalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kilvaithinankuppam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vellore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Danakondapalli
According to the 2011 Census, Danakondapalli village had a total population of 3,247 people, including 1,593 males and 1,654 females, living in 774 households. The sex ratio was 1,038 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.08%, with male literacy at 79.60% and female literacy at 58.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,480, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 74.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,247 | 1,593 | 1,654 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 385 | 176 | 209 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,480 | 736 | 744 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 74 | 35 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 1,977 | 1,128 | 849 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,270 | 465 | 805 |
Nearby Villages of Danakondapalli
Danakondapalli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Modikuppam | South-East | 3.71 km |
| Paradarami | East | 4.25 km |
| Keeramanda | North | 5.52 km |
| Chengundram | South | 6.45 km |
| Paradarami Extention (r.f) | South-East | 7.26 km |
| Jittapalli | South-West | 7.43 km |
| Viludonapaliam | East | 8.00 km |
| Thattaparai | South | 8.04 km |
| Thattimanapalli | South-East | 8.25 km |
| Chinnalapalli | South | 8.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Danakondapalli
Danakondapalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gudiyattam, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 10 |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gudiyatham to Danakondapalli is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Danakondapalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Danakondapalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Danakondapalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Danakondapalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Danakondapalli
Where is Danakondapalli located?
Danakondapalli village is located in Gudiyatham Taluka, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Danakondapalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Danakondapalli is Dhanakondapalli.
What is the pincode of Danakondapalli?
The pincode of Danakondapalli is 632601.
What is the population of Danakondapalli?
Danakondapalli had a total population of 3,247, including 1,593 males and 1,654 females.
How many households are there in Danakondapalli?
Danakondapalli had 774 households.
What is the literacy rate in Danakondapalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Danakondapalli was 69.08%. Male literacy was 79.60% and female literacy was 58.75%.